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Who is Dr. Weatherwax, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Theodore Weatherwax, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Weatherwax is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weatherwax’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weatherwax’s office at (617) 726-2000.
What languages does Dr. Weatherwax speak?
Dr. Weatherwax and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Weatherwax typically treat?
As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Weatherwax diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Weatherwax. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Weatherwax typically perform?
As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Theodore Weatherwax may include:
Please contact Dr. Weatherwax's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Weatherwax accept my insurance?
Dr. Weatherwax accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Weatherwax accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Weatherwax in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Community Health Network of Washington
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Weatherwax's office located?
What is Dr. Weatherwax's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Weatherwax's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144882879.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weatherwax?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Weatherwax
What is Dr. Theodore Weatherwax's specialty?
Dr. Weatherwax is a Addiction Medicine Specialist near Boston, MA.
What does an Addiction Medicine Specialist do?
An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions.
Is this Dr. Theodore Weatherwax affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Weatherwax is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Uw Medical Center - Montlake which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Addiction Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Addiction Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Theodore Weatherwax accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Theodore Weatherwax is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Theodore Weatherwax offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Weatherwax's office at (617) 726-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Theodore Weatherwax?
Please contact Dr. Weatherwax's office at (617) 726-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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